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Pitlessie

Pitlessie is a small village in Cults, Fife, Scotland.

Pitlessie
Pitlessie · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Pitlessie is a small village in Cults, Fife, Scotland. It is roughly 4+1⁄2 miles (7 km) southwest of the nearest large town, Cupar, and 23 miles north of Edinburgh. It had an estimated population of 325 in 2010.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Pitlessie

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Crawford Priory

    Crawford Priory is a ruined estate house in Fife, Scotland, and former family seat. It lies on the eponymous Crawford Priory Estate between the villages of Pitlessie and Springfield, and about 3 miles south west of the nearest town, Cupar.

    2 km · building in Fife, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Priestfield House

    Priestfield House was a Victorian Country House near Cults, Fife, Scotland.

    900 m · Victorian Country House · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Pitlessie

Airports
Edinburgh (EDI), 41 km · Glasgow (GLA), 95 km · Aberdeen (ABZ), 116 km
Stations
Ladybank railway station, 2.8 km · Springfield railway station, 2.7 km
  • Ingliston, Edinburgh → Pitlessie
    41 km · quickest by road, 1h 8m · £5–7
  • Glasgow → Pitlessie
    86 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · £9–12
  • Aberdeen → Pitlessie
    114 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · £12–16
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Pitlessie

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Pitlessie. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    150 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    151 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    174 km
  4. 04
    The Small Isles - Eigg, Muck, Rum and CannaGB

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    215 km
  5. 05
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

    219 km

If you know how people move in Pitlessie – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Pitlessie

Pitlessie is 37 km from Edinburgh, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.